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AdvanceElite

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application advanceeliteuninstall.exe by AdvanceElite has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program AdvanceElite by AdvanceElite. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including AdvanceElite by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
AdvanceElite  (signed and verified)

MD5:
517e56af2e5ff45383c5875b93b29385

SHA-1:
91c2dd150f9b2d824eba62c1b79cecfa356e8f47

SHA-256:
2d4cbba6144fd62c5a738a719e3f7fecec77d395cebe5eeb2c6e48fe8d8bc809

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is the installer/uninstaller for the Yontoo branded (advanceelite) adware program. The main protgram is desigend to deliver advertisements to the user's web browser through injection.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 1:05:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
833

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3311

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win64.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141025

Bitdefender
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
1.0.20.1490

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
8.14.10.25.08

F-Secure
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
11.2014-25-10_7

G Data
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
14.10.24

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
15.0.0.894

nProtect
Dropped:Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
14.10.24.01

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.AdvanceElite.V
14.10.25.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
34210

File size:
253.4 KB (259,472 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\advanceelite\advanceeliteuninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AdvanceElite

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AdvanceElite, O=AdvanceElite, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4E2E56B75E7E0844E10D5BE52CDF0E39

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:52:01 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:HZ+11e1zm6Ky/1RWBT5fsbaG2PfLRwZm/G/Hc/Sf:n1zAs1s15fFvzRp/G/8y

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 6F, 44, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 2E, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
AdvanceElite

Display publisher:
AdvanceElite

Display version:
2014.10.24.152638

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\AdvanceElite\AdvanceEliteuninstall.exe


The file advanceeliteuninstall.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

AdvanceElite  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
This is an adware program.
advanceelite.com/support
84% remove it
Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
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